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Dow closes above 15,000 for first time

...from 1.76 percent in late Monday trading. Optimism over the U.S. economy has yanked the yield up over the past week, as traders shift money out of the safety of the Treasury market. The yield sank to its low for the year, 1.63 percent, last Thursday...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-05-07/dow-closes-above-15000-fir
IBM pulls stock market out of morning slump

...Treasury note traded at 1.67 percent late Tuesday, the same as the day before. In response to slower economic growth, bond traders from around the world have been buying Treasurys this month, driving yields down. The 10-year yield started April around...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-04-30/ibm-pulls-stock-market-out
Trader arrested in fraud at Swiss bank UBS

...powerhouse UBS, which said Thursday that it had lost roughly $2 billion because of a renegade trader.The arrest of 31-year-old equities trader Kweku Adoboli in London is one more headache for troubled international banks, and fresh proof...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2011-09-15/trader-arrested-fraud-swis
Regulators allege abuses by day-trader firms, say most traders losing

...that 70 percent of all day traders end up losing money. A trade...roughly 4,000 to 5,000 traders. These firms provide their trader-customers with computers...commissions for each trade. Day traders ride the tiniest ups and downs...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/08/10/tec_267579.shtml
XXX Technology
Crude oil traders await impact of Rita

...the second straight day of declines, as traders welcomed news that Hurricane Rita had...which were still out of service Friday - traders expected less damage from Rita because...usual 7 p.m., in order to accommodate traders seeking to ensure crude deliveries for...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/09/24/bus_6596.shtml
Business
Fidelity trader's departure is fifth amid ethics probe

...senior Fidelity Investments trader left the huge mutual funds...company's highest-rated traders, said his mother's personal...rise, securities laws forbid traders from profiting from their inside...from brokers to Fidelity's traders. The probe, which Crowley...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/03/26/bus_448441.shtml
Business
Commodities trader says he's close to buying Marlins

MIAMI -- Millionaire commodities trader John Henry says he's closing in on a deal to buy the Florida Marlins from founding owner Wayne Huizenga. "The Huizenga organization...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1998/09/03/oth_237956.shtml
Other sports
Falcons will be 'active' at NFL Draft

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. - Trader Thomas. The Gambler. Monty Hall Jr.Whatever you want to call him, Thomas Dimitroff clearly relishes his reputation on Draft...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-04-22/falcons-will-be-active-nfl-dr
John Wesley Trader (GRANITEVILLE, S.C.)

...Graveside services for Mr. John Wesley Trader, 41, of Howick Way, Graniteville...Rev. Frank Copeland officiating. Mr. Trader was a life-long resident of Aiken County...Transportation. Survivors include a son, Chris Trader, Graniteville; his parents, Mr. and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/12/07/obi_107411.shtml
Obituaries
John Wesley Trader (GRANITEVILLE, S.C.)

GRANITEVILLE, S.C. - Graveside Services for Mr. John Wesley Trader, 41, of Howick Way, Graniteville, SC, who died December 4, 2006, will be conducted this Friday morning at 11 o'clock in...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/12/08/obi_107600.shtml
Obituaries